Nursing65287 LVN

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1. Feeling stuck as a new LVN — did I ruin my career?

   Nursing65287 replied to Nursing65287's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Yes! I see that where I am. I always wanted to be an RN. I only became an LVN because of being on the waitlist for two application cycles. I ended up getting into the LVN porgram first try. In our...

2. Feeling stuck as a new LVN — did I ruin my career?

   Nursing65287 replied to Nursing65287's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thank You, I needed to read this! I never thought that I would see people careless about the patients and more about their own careers. I knew it was possible, as I grew up in and out of the hospital....

3. Feeling stuck as a new LVN — did I ruin my career?

   Nursing65287 replied to Nursing65287's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hello again, Thanks for the advice, but I want to clarify that part of being a good nurse means making sure patients are properly cared for. When my thoroughness—based on facility policy and...

4. Feeling stuck as a new LVN — did I ruin my career?

   Nursing65287 replied to Nursing65287's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thank you for your input. I actually enjoy staying busy—my workload isn't the issue. What's frustrating is seeing nurses cut corners and expecting me to do the same. I don't think it's wise to...

5. Feeling stuck as a new LVN — did I ruin my career?

   Nursing65287 replied to Nursing65287's topic in First Year After Licensure

   THANK YOU! Encouragement like this truly keeps me motivated to stay on the path I'm on. I'll be graduating with my RN next August! I have a family, and I currently work full-time in long-term care...

6. Feeling stuck as a new LVN — did I ruin my career?

   Nursing65287 replied to Nursing65287's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Thank you for the

7. Feeling stuck as a new LVN — did I ruin my career?

   Nursing65287 replied to Nursing65287's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hello, thanks for your input. I am having a hard time understanding exactly what you are referring to when you state, "I have been warned". Nursing is more than just this. I'm in school do my RN...

8. Feeling stuck as a new LVN — did I ruin my career?

   Nursing65287 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hello everyone, I have a hard time when coworkers cut corners, and when I speak up about it, it sometimes creates tension between me and management. I've been an LVN for about 11 months,...